Rare Planetary Parade Lights up the Night SkyA rare celestial spectacle graced the night sky in March 2025, with seven planets ? Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune ? visible after sunset. On March 3, Jupiter, the Moon, and Venus aligned near Salg?tarj?n, Hungary, and Maryland, U.S., offering stargazers a breathtaking planetary parade.
Lisa Performs at the 97th Academy AwardsLisa of BLACKPINK performed “Live and Let Die,” the theme song from the 1973 James Bond film, at the 97th Academy Awards on March 2 at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. The singer became the first K-pop artist to perform at Hollywood’s biggest night, honoring excellence in film.
People Celebrate Mud Block Carnival in BrazilA man rolls in the mud during the traditional Mud Block Carnival in Paraty, Brazil, on March 1. The event, part of Brazil’s vibrant carnival season leading up to Lent, has people covering themselves in mud for a lively cultural celebration that blends history, music, and festive street performances.
Australia Wins AFC U20 Asian CupAustralia won the 2025 AFC U20 Asian Cup on March 1 at Bao’an Sports Center Stadium in Shenzhen, China. After a 1-1 draw with Saudi Arabia, Australia secured the title with a 5-4 victory in a penalty shootout. The Australian team celebrated with the trophy after the hard-fought final.